Russia attacks train stations in Lutsk, Fastiv and Kovel with Shahed drones
Russian forces launched Shahed drone strikes on train stations in Lutsk, Kovel and Fastiv during the day on Sept. 12. A drone struck a passenger train in Lutsk.
On September 12, Russian forces initiated drone assaults on train stations in Lutsk, Kovel, and Fastiv, according to wire reports. A drone targeted a passenger train in Lutsk, causing carriages to ignite. Ukrainian authorities swiftly addressed the situation, extinguishing the fires and confirming that no injuries occurred, as the passengers and staff had been evacuated beforehand.
Volyn Oblast Military Administration head Roman Romaniuk reported at 3:31 p.m. that a substantial number of Russian drones were en route to Volyn Oblast. Oleksandr Pertsovskyi, chairman of Ukrzaliznytsia, the national railway operator, informed at 3:49 p.m. that Russian forces had targeted Ukrzaliznytsia, striking Lutsk and Fastiv, and that evacuations were already underway.
Local social media outlets circulated footage of the train fire in Lutsk following the drone strike, while Kovel Online reported a broad-scale assault by Shahed drones on railway infrastructure in Kovel. Suspilne announced explosions in the city. Air raid warnings persisted in Volyn and Rivne oblasts due to the Shahed drone assault.
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